elevate
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The family patriarch leveraged Hollywood glamour with entertainment spectacle to elevate the team into an internationally recognized brand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Confirmation can elevate the official; it cannot ratify the paper.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Burger chains have been working to elevate their signature sandwiches, with both McDonald’s and Burger King staging overhauls in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
But when the Cubs landed Tucker in a blockbuster trade with the Astros before the 2025 season, hoping he’d elevate their offense, he did just that for the first three months of the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“We’re playing a good game, but we need to elevate our effort,” he said.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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Still, it’s one “Whisper Man” sequence that elevates the entire enterprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Dodgers’ massive local television deal with SportsNet LA directly elevates the franchise’s overall valuation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It then sidles up to a smaller U.S. government jet and elevates its container once again, presumably letting Trump board unnoticed.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
It is this backdrop, this history of acrimony, that elevates this encounter above those other semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
I recalled from my music research that enjoyable music stimulates the production of the hormone serotonin, which makes us feel joy and elevates our moods by altering our brain waves.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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A surveyor working for Luke's housing association, Clarion, found wet insulation inside a wall and further inspections identified elevated moisture levels.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
O’Donnell’s put-me-in-coach attitude has turned out to serve her well as she was elevated to a full-time correspondent at “60 Minutes” and will soon be the center of a revamped morning program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Bond markets are still functioning well according to bid-ask spreads or auction demand, but elevated rate levels are rightfully raising debt sustainability concerns,” they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
People with Takotsubo syndrome can suddenly experience chest pain, abnormal electrocardiogram results, and elevated levels of cardiac enzymes - all signs that can closely resemble a heart attack.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
The High King Eldred is there, though, sitting on a slightly elevated platform, speaking with Dain, his expression remote.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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“The latest advancements in AI are elevating cybersecurity to the top of the CIO priority list,” CEO Nikesh Arora said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
“While we believe all artists have creative choice in determining how they present themselves, Spotify’s programming is focused on elevating music from authentic artists building careers in music,” the company said .
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Not so long ago, Alcaraz and Sinner had the sport in their grip, unleashing epic matches, trading major titles and elevating over the rest of the field.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Leslie Vooris shares some recommendations for elevating your drinking experience by investing in fancy glassware.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Their names were Gus and Wes and they had succeeded in elevating medicine to an exact science.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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